INDIAN GAMING TRADESHOW PREVIEWS
Acres to Unveil AI Bonusing at IGA
Acres Manufacturing Company, a pioneer in casino technology, will showcase AI-driven bonusing and gamification at the 2025 Indian Gaming Association (IGA) Tradeshow, April 1-3.
Fortuna’s Challenge is the industry’s first AI-personalized bonus. A mystical genie named Fortuna addresses players by name and offers bonuses uniquely tailored to each player. Powered by AI, each bonus activates only when the player increases their play—maximizing profitability.
SlotCast is a real-time scoreboard highlighting the hottest games, biggest payouts and key trends across the casino floor. SlotCast runs autonomously and is cost-effective and easily displayed on any smart TV via a web interface. An interactive leaderboard further engages players by recognizing and rewarding milestones like big wins, frequent play or repeat visits.
IGT to Premier RISE55 Cabinet at IGA Show
International Game Technology PLC announced that it will showcase a portfolio of games and solutions designed to drive tribal casino growth at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention.
IGT will kick off IGA 2025 with a special RISE55 cabinet-unveiling event with Indian Gaming Association Chairman Ernie Stevens Jr. on April 2. Under the theme “IGT On The Rise,” IGT’s booth 1641 will feature the following performance-focused products and solutions:
- Taking Hardware Performance to New Heights with the RISE55 Cabinet: Designed to deliver an immersive experience while optimizing floor space with its sleek design, the RISE55 cabinet features an ultra-high-definition 55-inch screen, state-of-the-art lighting, and advanced ergonomics. Backed by a brand-new lineup of premium multi-level progressive content, the RISE55 cabinet will house Magic Treasures Gold, the next evolution of the high-performing Magic Treasures theme.
- Building Wide-Area Progressives Excitement with Next-Generation Games: at IGA, IGT will build on the success of some of its highest-performing premium games. Next-generation WAP titles will include Tiger and Dragon Super Arrow, which builds upon the functionalities of the original chart-topping Tiger and Dragon theme, and Prosperity Link Blessings on the 11-foot tall SkyRise cabinet. IGT will also showcase the superstar power of Whitney Houston I Wanna Dance with Somebody Slots on the Peak65 cabinet.
- Introducing New Core Video Games for the PeakCurve49: IGT will preview a new lineup of action-packed core video games at IGA, including Grand Buddha Link and Grand Cat Link with repeating win multipliers, and Bring the Boom Pirate Bay and Bring the Boom Egypt with an exciting “Boom Wheel” bonus. Additional highlights include Black Widow Grand, featuring enhanced free games and a lock and respin bonus.
- Fortifying a Compelling Class II Portfolio: IGT Class II highlights at IGA will include the new Stinkin’ Rich Tail Wins game on the RISE55 cabinet, plus Moonlight Lanterns on the PeakCurve49 cabinet. For Washington CDS, IGT will present Triple Fortune Dragon Unleashed Player’s Edition, the latest extension of the high-performing Triple Fortune Dragon theme. IGT’s latest dual-screen hardware evolution, the Sierra27 cabinet, will also make its Class II debut.
- Expanding the Wheel of Fortune Slots Success: IGA attendees can experience the community-style win celebrations of Wheel of Fortune Cash Link Big Money video slots game on the massive Wheel of Fortune Trio cabinet, which recently made its tribal casino debut.
- Reimagining CMS Power and Performance with IGT Advantage X: IGT will provide demonstrations of its future-forward IGT Advantage X casino management system at IGA. Designed for on-premise and cloud-based deployments, the solution includes modern advancements such as service-bus architecture, persona driven UI experiences and actionable event data.
Rounding out IGT’s IGA games portfolio will be core stepper themes, including Double Chili Mania Extremo! and Pinball Grand on the dazzling DiamondRS cabinet. In addition, guests at IGT’s booth can preview IGT’s proven video poker performers like All-Star Poker III, Super Star Poker II and Game KingX.
Spintec to Launch ETGs
Spintec’s return to the Indian Gaming Association (IGA) Conference & Tradeshow this year is marked by the significant success the company has achieved since the last show. Its partnership with its exclusive distributor, Dynamic Gaming, has expanded their presence across the U.S. by leaps and bounds.
Spintec is currently licensed and approved for its latest products and games in California, Michigan, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Kansas and Washington, with approvals in Arkansas, Wyoming, Idaho and Florida waiting in the wings.
Spintec will be showcasing the best parts of its latest Charisma product line at this year’s IGA. Charisma is a new line of products that has already won awards and has become a global bestseller. In an exclusive introduction, the visitors at IGA will be shown its new craps solution. It comes with super innovative elements such as the shooter button, 7-out function and a rotating dealer feature.
Additionally, Spintec will also unveil its virtual/video Charisma Blackjack machine. Both of these new solutions are designed to elevate the gaming experience and include a variety of side bets on both games.
Visitors will also have the chance to try out the proprietary new Galactic Spin Roulette game. It offers an enhanced roulette experience with integrated Mega, Major, and Minor Jackpots, bet multipliers of up to 300, and the exciting possibility of winning free spins. This game revolutionizes the roulette experience by eliminating breaks, making the wait for the ball to drop the most thrilling part of the game.
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Playtech Introduces Mobile Till Sportsbook Solution
Playtech announced the launch of Mobile Till, a product solution designed to enhance the retail sportsbook experience. This solution is now live with Grosvenor Casinos, owned by the Rank Group PLC in the U.K., with the rollout soon extending to different markets and licensees worldwide.
Playtech Sports Mobile Till is a customer-centric device that empowers operators to expand their sportsbook footprint by enabling bet placements from anywhere within a venue.
The device ensures a seamless betting journey for customers, enhancing the customer experience with flexibility and convenience. The versatile application makes it ideal for large venues such as land-based casinos, sporting event hospitality areas, gambling arcades and large retail betting shops.
CasinoTrac Partners with InfiGifts
Table Trac, Inc., doing business as CasinoTrac, a global casino management system manufacturer, announced it has entered a strategic partnership with InfiGifts, the leading provider of gifting technology to the gaming industry, to deliver integrated gifting solutions to more than 300 CasinoTrac customers around the world. The integration work was rapidly completed and is available for installation as early as April 2025.
Whether a player uses the InfiGifts platform via a CasinoTrac kiosk or the KTMobile application, the integration facilitates a range of promotional strategies, including monthly gifting, points shopping and VIP gifting.
By removing common operational inefficiencies, InfiGifts enables casinos to streamline their gifting processes, resulting in significant cost savings. Players benefit from a smoother experience by choosing personalized gift rewards linked to their player value, free from the hassle of long lines or out-of-stock issues.
AGS Launches Lion Cash
AGS celebrated the launch of Lion Cash, the gaming supplier’s latest slot game, on Saturday, March 22 at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon, California with a special event headlined by renowned slot influencer Lady Luck HQ.
Known for her engaging presence on social media platforms like YouTube, Instagram and TikTok, Lady Luck has become one of the world’s leading gambling influencers. Her participation added a spark to the event, drawing a lively crowd both in person and online.
Lion Cash features two engaging titles—Emperor Zhang and Princess Pingyang—offering a unique hold-and-spin experience set in a visually stunning emperor- and empress-themed world.
In other AGS news, the company was recognized as one of the Top Workplaces USA by USA Today. Recognized for its commitment to fostering an exceptional, people-first culture, AGS ranked in the top 28 percent of companies in the 500-999 employee category, placing the company in the Top 100 of companies in this size category across America.
